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Pyongyang

South Korean musicians arrive in Pyongyang for concerts
Entertainment 8 years ago

South Korean musicians arrive in Pyongyang for concerts

K-pop stars led a group of South Korean musicians arriving in Pyongyang Saturday to take part in the latest set of cross-border cultural performances ahead of next month's rare inter-Korean summit.
K-pop v Kim-pop: Battle of the bands, Korean style
Entertainment 8 years ago

K-pop v Kim-pop: Battle of the bands, Korean style

Top K-pop girlband Red Velvet will be the star turn at a historic concert in Pyongyang this weekend, in a country where entertainment is usually state-sponsored and served with a big dollop of propaganda.
Pyongyang Style? Seoul 'push' for Psy to play North Korea
Entertainment 8 years ago

Pyongyang Style? Seoul 'push' for Psy to play North Korea

Seoul is pushing for "Gangnam Style" star Psy to perform in next week's historic concerts by South Korean artists in the North's capital, multiple reports said.
Pyeongchang or Pyongyang? Twitter users place Olympics in North Korea
Science & Tech 8 years ago

Pyeongchang or Pyongyang? Twitter users place Olympics in North Korea

South Koreans angry at North Korea's perceived "hijacking" of the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics have sarcastically dubbed it the "Pyongyang Games", but it seems many really are struggling to differentiate between the two places.
UN to vote on new N.Korea sanctions targeting oil
World 8 years ago

UN to vote on new N.Korea sanctions targeting oil

The UN Security Council will vote Friday on a US-drafted resolution ramping up sanctions on North Korea by restricting oil supplies vital for Pyongyang's missile and nuclear programs.
UN envoy bound for NKorea as tensions soar
World 8 years ago

UN envoy bound for NKorea as tensions soar

The United Nations has dispatched an envoy to North Korea for a rare visit aimed at defusing tensions over Pyongyang's intercontinental ballistic missile launch, as the US and South Korea began joint military exercises condemned by Kim Jong-Un's regime.
North Korea holds mass celebrations for latest missile test
World 8 years ago

North Korea holds mass celebrations for latest missile test

North Korea held mass celebrations for its latest successful long-range missile test, Pyongyang's state media said Saturday, with the regime accusing Washington of "begging for nuclear war" over planned military drills.
UN unanimously backs new sanctions on North Korea
World 8 years ago

UN unanimously backs new sanctions on North Korea

The UN Security Council on Monday unanimously imposed new sanctions on North Korea, slapping a ban on textile exports and restricting shipments of oil products to punish Pyongyang for its sixth and largest nuclear test.
Putin warns of 'global catastrophe' in North Korea crisis
World 8 years ago

Putin warns of 'global catastrophe' in North Korea crisis

Russian President Vladimir Putin warned Tuesday of a global "catastrophe" unless a diplomatic solution over North Korea is reached, saying imposing further sanctions on Pyongyang would be useless.
Driven to distraction: Pyongyang's 'traffic ladies'
Lifestyle 8 years ago

Driven to distraction: Pyongyang's 'traffic ladies'

Snapping their heads from side to side, marching into the roads in close-fitting blue uniforms and black heels, the "traffic ladies" who marshal vehicles at the intersections of Pyongyang are an emblematic image of the North Korean capital.
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